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Court orders British isps to block filesharing website

A High Court decision means that UK Internet Service Providers must block their customers from accessing The Pirate Bay, a controversial website that provides links to aid filesharing activities. Five ISPs were instructed to enforce the blocks: Ev Read more...

Digital Economy Act delay after judicial review

The controversial Digital Economy Act, which could see internet access withdrawn from users accused of illegal filesharing, will not come into effect until at least 2014, the government’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) confirmed thi Read more...

Twitter and Facebook ‘fuelling domestic violence and divorce’

Social media is fast becoming one of the root causes behind domestic violence and divorce in the UK, experts have claimed. This week, frontline Welsh Police officers revealed that sites like Twitter and Facebook are increasingly fuelling domestic Read more...

Plans to monitor web usage meet strong resistance

The government is facing a growing backlash from human rights campaigners, and even members of its political parties, after unveiling plans to monitor email exchanges and the websites Brits visit daily. Legislation expected in next month’s Q Read more...

Government criticised over increased powers to monitor private communications

The government is proposing to introduce new powers to allow greater monitoring of emails, phone calls and websites. The plans however have been criticised by many campaigners who believe that this is serious infringement of an individual’s right Read more...